ME LD 218

• EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS
• SCHOOL CHOICE
• TRANSFER AGREEMENTS

• Tavis HASENFUSprimary
• Amy ARATAcosponsor

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1. 2025-01-16

   Received by the Clerk of the House on January 16, 2025.

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2. 2025-01-16

   The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS pursuant to Joint Rule 308.2 and ordered printed pursuant to Joint Rule 401.

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3. 2025-03-21

   Carried over, in the same posture, to the next special or regular session of the 132nd Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order SP 519.

4. 2025-05-22

   Reports READ.

5. 2025-05-22

   On motion of Representative MURPHY of Scarborough, the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report was ACCEPTED.

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6. 2025-05-22

   Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

7. 2025-05-27

   Reports Read

8. 2025-05-27

   Motion by Senator RAFFERTY of York the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report FAILED

9. 2025-05-27

   Roll Call Ordered Roll Call Number 223 Yeas 17 - Nays 17 - Excused 1 - Absent 0

10. 2025-05-27

    On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland Tabled until Later in Today's Session, pending ACCEPTANCE of the Minority Ought to Pass Report. In NON-CONCURRENCE

11. 2025-05-29

    Taken from the table by the President

12. 2025-05-29

    Subsequently, The Minority Ought to Pass Report ACCEPTED.

13. 2025-05-29

    Bill READ ONCE.

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14. 2025-05-29

    Under suspension of the Rules READ A SECOND TIME and PASSED TO BE ENGROSSED In NON-CONCURRENCE.

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15. 2025-05-29

    Sent down for concurrence.

16. 2025-06-03

    On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, TABLED pending FURTHER CONSIDERATION.

17. 2025-06-03

    Later today assigned.

18. 2025-06-10

    Speaker laid before the House

19. 2025-06-10

    Subsequently, the House INSISTED on ACCEPTANCE of the Majority Ought Not to Pass Report.

20. 2025-06-10

    ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.

21. 2025-06-11

    On motion by Senator PIERCE of Cumberland the Senate INSISTED on The Minority Ought to Pass Report.

22. 2025-06-11

    Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

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23. 2025-05-12

    Work Session Held

24. 2025-05-12

    Voted - Divided Report

25. 2025-05-20

    Reported Out - ONTP/OTP

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  2025-05-27 · fail · 17-17

  Member-level votes (35)

  • BAILEY of York: no
  • BALDACCI of Penobscot: yes
  • BEEBE-CENTER of Knox: yes
  • BENNETT of Oxford: no
  • BERNARD of Aroostook: no
  • BICKFORD of Androscoggin: no
  • BLACK of Franklin: other
  • BRADSTREET of Kennebec: no
  • BRENNER of Cumberland: yes
  • CARNEY of Cumberland: yes
  • CURRY of Waldo: no
  • CYRWAY of Kennebec: no
  • DAUGHTRY of Cumberland: yes
  • DUSON of Cumberland: yes
  • FARRIN of Somerset: no
  • GROHOSKI of Hancock: yes
  • GUERIN of Penobscot: no
  • HAGGAN of Penobscot: no
  • HARRINGTON of York: no
  • HICKMAN of Kennebec: no
  • INGWERSEN of York: yes
  • LAWRENCE of York: yes
  • LIBBY of Cumberland: no
  • MARTIN of Oxford: no
  • MOORE of Washington: no
  • NANGLE of Cumberland: yes
  • PIERCE of Cumberland: yes
  • RAFFERTY of York: yes
  • RENY of Lincoln: yes
  • ROTUNDO of Androscoggin: yes
  • STEWART of Aroostook: no
  • TALBOT ROSS of Cumberland: yes
  • TEPLER of Sagadahoc: yes
  • TIMBERLAKE of Androscoggin: no
  • TIPPING of Penobscot: yes

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